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    La Quinceañera a Rite of passage. A quinceañera is a tradition in Mexico‚ it is the most awaited birthday‚ and the rite of passage for teenage girls turning 15‚ and a very important presentation to society. It will be a fairy tale celebration‚ probably the largest birthday gathering a woman has throughout her life‚ that day the teenager will feel like a princess‚ she will also look like one. It is the time where she no longer will be seen as child‚ on that day she becomes a woman. Traditionally

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    “Instructional Materials Commonly Used by Intermediate HEKASI Teachers of Paco Catholic School” Introduction Nowadays‚ social studies in Philippine school is known as Heograpiya‚ Kasaysayan at Sibika or HEKASI. Teaching HEKASI like any other subjects requires instructional materials that include: teacher’s manuals‚ exercise books‚ transparencies‚ reinforcement activities‚ supplementary tables‚ graphs‚ charts‚ maps‚ computer soft ware‚ and audio materials. In 2009 National Achievement Test conducted

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    In the poems ‘Poem at Thirty-Nine’ and ‘Once Upon a Time’‚ the idea of the relationship between father and child is explored‚ but in different ways. In ‘Poem at Thirty-Nine’‚ the relationship between the poet and her father is portrayed as a warm and positive one. The poet writes of her father as a teacher to her. The lines ‘Writing deposit slips and checks‚ I think of him. He taught me how’ tells us of his guiding her in the practice of necessary activities of life. We can see that the poet is

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    My response to the title of the poem was a fifteen-year-old Latina girl becoming of age. Quinceanera can be compared to Sweet Sixteen or becoming eighteen-years-old all of which represent the transition into adulthood for a young lady. Traditionally a Quinceanera is celebrated among the Latino culture and catholic community. The poem demonstrates tone well using her emotions and feeling toward turning fifteen. This author takes her own experience and puts it into the poem. She describes the time

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    family and planing my quinceanera. My first stress is my family and planing my quinceanera. I have always gotten good grades in school. So now every time that my mom receives a report card there better not be one C. With my parents there is always pressure to doing well in school. Not just my parents stress me out my siblings do to. They are always bothering me when I am doing homework. Another thing that stresses me out is planning my quinceanera. While planning a quinceanera everything has to

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    In the novel‚ Once by Morris Gleitzman‚ the author uses a carrot to symbolize hope for Felix to have a better life or go do something than go sit in a old adoption center. In my reading‚ these are the symbols i found that stood out. For my first one i said the carrot that was put in his soup was a symbol for Felix because he felt hope when he saw it. Because of the carrot he had the courage to go out on his own to go find his parents. In the book it reads‚ ¨A whole carrot. I can’t believe it

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    Once Gone

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    Once gone‚ forever Gone In a life time‚ a person can and will experience a diverse range of fears‚ from small to life changing fears. In the novels it is no different‚ the characters themselves could be ruled by their or they can overcome their fears. In the novel Love in the time Cholera‚ by Gabriel Garcia Marquez‚ aging is a deeply rooted fear in the characters’ lives that to some extent influences their decisions which causes them to be more aware of the dangers in their surroundings. Aging

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    EAST PARK RESIDENCE RESERVATION A Prelim Project Presented to the Faculty of the College of Information Technology University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Science in Information Technology by Robert D. Fernandez 2013 LIST OF FIGURES LIST OF TABLES TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter I. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Organizational Background 1.2 Organization Mission 1.3 Organization

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    How Did Colonialism Affect Kenya? Colonialism occurs‚ by definition‚ when one nation takes control of another. The Scramble for Africa‚ initiated by the Berlin Conference in 1884-5‚ left the African continent under European control. The European’s urged the “pacification” of the particular African territories they each occupied. Kenya became a colony of Britain. There were different opinions on the “Pink Cheeked” men whom entered the indigenous Kenyan’s homelands. Some were hostile‚ others

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    Once More to the Lake by E.B. White The clock is always ticking and the world is always changing whether we want it to or not. In E.B. Whites "Once More to the Lake"‚ A present day father takes his child to an area his family would frequent for a week every summer. Upon arriving back at his childhood retreat‚ he is hit with an almost overwhelming sense of nostalgia. Once a child on a family vacation‚ the narrator is now reliving his childhood based on the experiences of his own child visiting

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